Glaucocharis margretella Gaskin, [1985]; PED 5

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  Taxonomy

  
  

  The holotype of Glaucocharis margretella Gaskin, 1985 (: 28, figs. 38, 112), from Doerian Is., Kepulauan, Riau Arch., is in the CNC (Ottawa).

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  Description

  
  

  Wing length : 5mm. As in all Glaucocharis spp. the FW is bifalcate. It is pale with the white distinctively marked with orange lines and distally with an intricate speckling of pale brown There is a thick, broken, pale brown, submarginal line. The HW is mainly white but it is suffused with grey in the submarginal area. The fringes are long and white.
  
  The abdomen is white with orange bands.

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  Distribution & Habitat

  
  

  Singapore, Brunei, Lesser Sundas (Riau Arch.). Lowland, edge of Rhizophora forest (mangroves).

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  Life History & Pest Status

  
  

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  Similar spp.

  
  

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  Unrelated Look-alikes

  
  

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  References

  
  

  Gaskin, D.E. (1985) Morphology reclassification Australasian, Melanesian Polynesian Glaucocharis Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Crambinae, Diptychophorini). Austr. J. Zool.y Suppl. Ser. 33 (115): 1-75.

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  Genitalia

  
  

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  DNA Barcode

  
  

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  3D Imaging

  
  

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  Spare

  
  

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KEY TO TABS
(1) Taxonomy, (2) Description, (3) Distribution & Habitat, (4) Life History & Pest Status, (5) Similar spp., (6) Unrelated Look-alikes, (7) References, (8) Genitalia, (9) DNA Barcode, (10) 3D Imaging, (11) Spare